Maintenance Engineer

THE OPPORTUNITY

Develop strategies that align with business imperatives
Based in Singapore, the regional hub for Asia Pacific (AP) and top-ranked biopharmaceutical company on the Straits Times and Statista’s list of Best Employers in Singapore for two consecutive years (2020, 2021).
Join the premier biopharmaceutical company that has been in Singapore for more than 25 years and in AP for over 60 years.
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Our Engineers support internal and external manufacturing operations remain operational, continuously improve and innovate. With our extensive range of facilities and environments, our Engineers have opportunities across many diverse areas including Biological, Chemical, Automation, Capital Projects, Maintenance, Safety, Process Development, Technical Services, Utilities and Validation.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Executes maintenance, improvement and E&I maintenance activities within the IPT, ensures preventative maintenance is completed according to schedule requirements, and supports equipment change control implementations
Implements technical solutions to improve equipment uptime and asset utilization
Provides technical oversight and supports Maintenance Technicians with troubleshooting to resolve equipment issues and breakdowns
Corrective Maintenance
Ensures equipment breakdowns are resolved in a timely manner and updates the Preventive Maintenance Plan
Provides technical expertise and support to IPT Maintenance Technicians for equipment breakdown troubleshooting and recovery to ensure the timely and effective resolution of issues

Preventive Maintenance

Works with Engineering & SHE CoE to execute a reliability-centred maintenance plan and to share best practices and lessons learned, with objective of improving asset utilization
Ensures all planned internal and external Preventive Maintenance activities are executed and completed
Equipment Reliability
Updates equipment critical spare part list and sets minimum re-order levels as directed by IPT Maintenance Lead
Incident/Deviation/Atypical Investigations
Applies effective root cause analysis and troubleshooting techniques to support the resolution of equipment related incidents and deviation/atypical investigations
Ensures all preventive actions relating to equipment are effectively implemented within the agreed time frame to prevent recurrence

Equipment Change Controls (ECC)

Supports implementation of ECC by participating in impact assessments and executing field equipment modifications, including: management of project schedules, resource plans, vendor coordination, and material purchases
Prepares and completes documentation and ensures that documentation meets required regulatory standards
Participates in field walk-downs
Participates in HAZOP reviews

PUW System SME (if relevant)

Supports operation of the PUW system and execute any improvement and change to the water management system
SME to the PUW system and primary contact for IPT for the water council team, and lead in PUW related deviation and atypical investigation
Acts as key contact for IPT for audit and related activities for PUW matters

Continuous Improvements (CI)

Supports development of a continuous improvement framework within the maintenanc e group and works with the IPT Maintenance Lead to identify opportunities
Supports the Reliability & Maintenance COE in executing reliability based programs and completing follow on corrective actions

Quality/Safety Stewardship

Prepares SOPs and Job Aids to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and ensures PM related documents are generated and maintained according to required standards and frequency
Ensures all out-of-tolerance equipment findings are appropriately documented and investigated in a timely manner
Implements assigned corrective actions, as documented following regulatory inspections and internal audits

WHAT YOU MUST HAVE

Bachelor Degree or above in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical) or relevant studies
Prefer 3-4 years relevant technical experience in manufacturing-based industry, including:
Process equipment support
Maintenance planning and equipment reliability
Project Management

Our Manufacturing & Supply Division is committed to be the most trusted supplier of biopharmaceuticals worldwide. Our facilities, along with our external contractors, suppliers, and partners, create an interdependent global manufacturing network that’s committed to delivering a high quality, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time.

Who we are

We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around th